Application of PCARES in locating the soil erosion Hotspots in the Manupali River Watershed
In this presentation the author covers: GIS mapping of land attributes, dynamic modeling of soil erosion at watershed scale using PCARES (Predicting Catchment Runoff and Soil […]
- Date of Publication: 2004
- Author(s): E. Paningbatan
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Atlas digital del Canton Cotacachi
Muchas instituciones y proyectos vinculados con la planificacion y la investigacion, han producido informacion valiosa que identifica problemas y potencialidades para el manejo de recursos naturales […]
- Date of Publication: 2004
- Author(s): Not Available
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
La cultura, los bosques, y los cambios en el paisaje: Cotacachi, Ecuador
Cuales son las actitudes y opiniones de la gente indigena en una comunidad de Cotacachi, sobre los bosques nativos y bosques sembrados especialmente sobre los […]
- Date of Publication: 2004
- Author(s): A. Carse
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Community-led watershed-based water resources management: The case of Balian, Pangil, Laguna
Abstract: In Balian, the presence of indigenous institutions borne by a well entrenched and historically rooted and highly developed sociopolitical arrangement has enabled the local community […]
- Date of Publication: 2004
- Author(s): A. Contreras
- Type of Document: Research Report
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Building global citizen capacity for watershed management
This presentation reviews community based water monitoring programs, which have been successful in several provinces in the Philippines and have spread both in South East Asia […]
- Date of Publication: 2004
- Author(s): B. Deutsch; S. Ruiz-Cordova
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Capital social, empoderamiento y medioambiente social
Este presentacion describe la importancia de capital social y otras formas de capital. Tambien discute el trabajo de USAID sobre “sustainable livelihoods” y capital social. Presentation […]
- Date of Publication: 2004
- Author(s): C. Flora; V. Rames; A. Hurtado; P. Morales
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Institutions and water – the vital connections
Excerpt: Water governance encompasses economic, administrative and even political authority over water resources and services. There are various institutions at play at different levels – national, […]
- Date of Publication: 2004
- Author(s): D. Elazegui
- Type of Document: Newsletter
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Realities of the watershed management approach: The Magat Watershed experience
Abstract: This paper aims to showcase the experience of the Magat watershed in the implementation of the watershed management approach. Magat watershed was declared as a […]
- Date of Publication: 2004
- Author(s): D. Elazegui; E. Combalicer
- Type of Document: Research Report
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Enhancing the role of local government units in environmental regulation
Abstract: This paper reviews the implementation of one major environmental regulation in the Philippines, i.e., the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) system. This deals with the process […]
- Date of Publication: 2004
- Author(s): D. Elazegui; M. Espaldon; A. Sumbalan
- Type of Document: Research Report
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Payment schemes for environmental services in watersheds
Payment schemes for environmental services (PES) are innovative instruments for natural resources management which are increasingly being applied in Latin America. In a watershed context, PES […]
- Date of Publication: 2004
- Author(s): Food and Agriculture Oragnization of the United Nations
- Type of Document: Research Report
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management